Walnut Creek Homes under $1.25 million

Walnut Creek Homes under $1.25 million

Welcome to Walnut Creek, California—a charming gem nestled in the heart of Contra Costa County. Known for its vibrant community, stunning parks, and a thriving downtown area, Walnut Creek offers an exceptional quality of life that attracts families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

As you explore this delightful city, you’ll discover a perfect blend of urban conveniences and natural beauty. Walnut Creek is home to an array of shopping and dining options, from boutique stores to upscale restaurants, ensuring that there’s always something new to experience. The city also boasts an impressive network of parks and trails, including the picturesque Mount Diablo State Park, where outdoor enthusiasts can hike, bike, and soak in breathtaking views.

For those looking to call Walnut Creek home, you’ll be pleased to know that there are beautiful homes available for under $1.25 million. This price point offers a variety of options, from charming single-family residences to modern townhomes, accommodating diverse lifestyles and preferences. Whether you’re seeking a cozy abode with a lush backyard or a contemporary space close to the bustling downtown, Walnut Creek has something to suit your needs.

With its excellent schools, strong sense of community, and easy access to major highways and public transportation, Walnut Creek is an ideal place to settle down. Embrace the inviting atmosphere of this thriving city and discover why so many are choosing to make Walnut Creek their home. Your dream home awaits in this enchanting Californian oasis!

Newest Walnut Creek Homes under $1.25 million

2520 Ptarmigan Unit 1, Walnut Creek
$679,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41150428 MLS
Welcome to one of the most desirable floor plans, a beautifully refreshed Expanded Kentfield model offering space, light, and peaceful Rossmoor living. This desirable upper-level home features approximately 1,406 sq. ft. with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a versatile office/den, and a spacious enclosed sunroom that invites you to relax and enjoy the surrounding views and natural beauty. Step inside to a bright and inviting interior with fresh neutral finishes, abundant natural light, and a comfortable open flow between the living and dining areas. The generously sized living room provides plenty of space for entertaining, while the adjacent dining area connects seamlessly to the kitchen and sunroom. The spacious primary bedroom provides a comfortable retreat, while the second bedroom offers flexibility for guests or additional living needs. Thoughtfully designed closets and storage areas add to the home's functionality. Enjoy the convenience and lifestyle of Rossmoor, a premier 55+ gated community offering an exceptional array of amenities, social activities, recreation, and beautiful grounds. From golf and swimming to fitness, clubs, walking paths, and community events, Rossmoor offers something for everyone.

2520 Ptarmigan Unit 1, Walnut Creek

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jaehyun Hong (jhong@intero.com) from Listing Office: Intero Real Estate Services.
1129 Avenida Sevilla Unit 7B, Walnut Creek
$519,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41150367 MLS
Completely level from Carport to front door. Water fountain entry, very spacious with 1367 sqft. Sweeping views of rolling hills and lush landscape from two open decks . Bring your designer ideas! To show park on level B and walk right in.

1129 Avenida Sevilla Unit 7B, Walnut Creek

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Linda Fernbach (linda94595@yahoo.com) from Listing Office: Rossmoor Realty / J.H. Russell.
1300 Running Springs Rd Unit 6, Walnut Creek
$350,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41150345 MLS
Enjoy easy Rossmoor living in this inviting Carmel model, featuring fresh finishes, comfortable living spaces, and both front and rear patios. This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home has been freshly painted and features new carpet in both bedrooms. Hard-surface flooring throughout the main living areas provides a clean, easy-care finish, while dual-pane windows in the living room and bedrooms bring in plenty of natural light. The kitchen features granite countertops and a stainless-steel sink, and the bathroom is finished with a quartz countertop. Front and rear patios provide additional outdoor living space for relaxing, dining, or enjoying Rossmoor’s peaceful surroundings.

1300 Running Springs Rd Unit 6, Walnut Creek

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Matthew Splivalo (msplivalo@gmail.com) from Listing Office: Rossmoor Realty / J.H. Russell.
571 Europa Ct, Walnut Creek
$849,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41150332 MLS
This charming, beautifully updated townhouse offers a welcoming interior with stylish finishes and thoughtful improvements throughout. The living room features vaulted ceilings, laminate flooring, and a fireplace, creating an inviting setting. The updated kitchen showcases quartz countertops, new cabinetry, and appliances. Both bathrooms have been recently updated, while the primary suite offers a private ensuite full bathroom and walk-in closet. Outside you can enjoy the courtyard and patio. Fresh interior paint adds to the home’s clean, refreshed feel. Access to community amenities such as tennis courts and a swimming pool add enjoyment to this community. With its combination of modern updates, vaulted ceilings, and inviting indoor and outdoor spaces, this townhouse is ready for you to move-in!

571 Europa Ct, Walnut Creek

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Oliver Brown (oliver@dudum.com) from Listing Office: Dudum Real Estate Group.
1614 Stanley Dollar Dr Unit 1A, Walnut Creek
$1,249,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41150311 MLS
Set against the rolling hills of Rossmoor, this beautifully updated three-bedroom, two-bath home offers a wonderful combination of style, comfort, and easy living. Soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, hardwood floors, and expansive windows create an open and inviting interior, while thoughtful updates throughout give the home a fresh, sophisticated feel. The spacious living and dining areas flow effortlessly to a private balcony, where peaceful wooded hillside views provide a beautiful backdrop for morning coffee, an afternoon book, or an evening with friends. The updated kitchen offers generous workspace and storage, while beautifully refreshed bathrooms add to the home’s move-in-ready appeal. The flexible floor plan includes a light-filled loft, ideal for a home office, reading retreat, hobby space, or additional sitting area. A separate garden patio surrounded by lush, mature landscaping provides another private outdoor escape. Practical features are equally impressive, including spacious updated walk-in showers, a generous laundry room with built-in cabinetry, owned solar with a Tesla Powerwall, an attached garage plus an additional carport space, and excellent storage. Located within Rossmoor’s renowned 55+ community, residents enjoy an extraordinary array of amenities, recreation, clubs, activities, and beautiful surroundings—all just minutes from downtown Walnut Creek. Light-filled interiors, beautiful views, multiple outdoor spaces, and thoughtful upgrades come together to create a home that makes everyday living feel a little more special.

1614 Stanley Dollar Dr Unit 1A, Walnut Creek

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Matthew McLeod (matt@dudum.com) from Listing Office: Dudum Real Estate Group.
2520 San Miguel Dr, Walnut Creek
$1,198,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41150299 MLS
Charming and beautifully updated, this wonderful single-story home is ideally located in the sought-after Walnut Knolls neighborhood. Thoughtfully designed for comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining, the home features soaring ceilings in the main living area with real hardwood floors, a formal dining space, updated kitchen and bathrooms, and timeless neutral finishes throughout. The private backyard offers a serene retreat with mature trees, stone walkways, and multiple inviting sitting areas ideal for relaxing or entertaining guests. Conveniently located near downtown Walnut Creek’s exceptional shopping, dining, and amenities, with access to Walnut Creek schools. This move-in-ready home is a true gem!

2520 San Miguel Dr, Walnut Creek

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kory Madge (kory.madge@theagencyre.com) from Listing Office: The Agency.
2513 lucy lane Unit b, Walnut Creek
$469,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41150289 MLS
Nestled in the heart of Walnut Creek, this charming single-level condo offers the convenience of no stairs and is located within a serene, beautifully maintained community in the highly sought-after Acalanes High School District and Walnut Creek Elementary School District. Thoughtfully designed with approximately 896 square feet, this inviting home features two bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a convenient in-unit laundry area with a newer washer and dryer. The functional floor plan flows effortlessly from the living area to the dining space and kitchen, creating a comfortable environment ideal for both relaxing and hosting guests. Recent upgrades include newer laminate flooring, HVAC system, dishwasher, refrigerator, stove, and microwave, providing both style and convenience. Sliding glass doors open to a private patio, perfect for relaxing outdoors or enjoying your morning cup of coffee. The home also includes a dedicated covered parking space along with ample guest parking for visitors. Ideally located with easy access to everything that makes Walnut Creek so desirable, the property is just moments from vibrant downtown Walnut Creek, renowned shopping at Broadway Plaza, exceptional dining, BART access, and miles of scenic hiking and biking trails. close to the 24 and 680

2513 lucy lane Unit b, Walnut Creek

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Matt Elmore (teamelmore@gmail.com) from Listing Office: RE/MAX Accord.
1116 Running Springs Rd Unit 7, Walnut Creek
$259,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41150263 MLS
Just listed...and that price of $259,000 is for real. This is move-in ready and NOT a fixer upper. Definitely, a VERY bright and upbeat unit; and it's been upgraded with your own laundry, recessed lighting, plus freshly painted. Located at the lower end of Tice Creek Drive means minimal hills and quick access to most of the common areas of Rossmoor...perfect for you dog walkers! And don't miss your reserved carport, just steps from your front walkway. This new listing is the BEST 2bed/1bath deal in Rossmoor! Come see for yourself:)

1116 Running Springs Rd Unit 7, Walnut Creek

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Bruce Lesser (Bruce@LesserLoop.com) from Listing Office: RE/MAX Accord.
30 Sierra Ln, Walnut Creek
$625,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41150219 MLS
Welcome to Walnut East, a serene complex of 48 townhomes located just south of YVR and within walking distance to downtown and the Iron Horse Trail. The unit is set back from the main street and the front looks out to the interior courtyard with mature landscaping and a pool for relaxing. Enter the unit to the spacious living area with wood burning fireplace (with gas starter), dining area and kitchen. A half bath/laundry combo complete the first level. Upstairs are 2 spacious bedrooms with lots of closet space and a full bathroom with shower over tub. The unit was refreshed with new interior paint and updated light fixtures and is move in ready. Parking is in the rear of the unit and consists of a detached 1 car garage and adjacent dedicated open space. Everyday access to the unit from your parking is direct thru the private south facing patio through the patio slider. An additional closet in the patio allows for extra storage. Location is superb for those looking for easy access to vibrant downtown to enjoy restaurants, shopping, amenities and gathering with friends and family to enjoy all that Walnut Creek has to offer and become known for. You'll appreciate easy access to freeways, BART, public transportation, trails and open space. Make this unit yours - a place to live, play and gather. Top Rated Walnut Creek Schools too. First Open Houses Tues 10/6, Sat 10/10 and Sun 10/11.

30 Sierra Ln, Walnut Creek

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Renee Maeda (renee@blvdeastbay.com) from Listing Office: BLVD Real Estate.
114 Oak Circle, Walnut Creek
$1,148,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ML82063502 MLS ⋅ Oak Grove BLDG.
NEW CONSTRUCTION MOVE-IN READY! Experience elevated living in this brand-new townhome located in this highly desirable community in Walnut Creek. This beautifully designed 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence offers approximately 1,844 sq. ft. of modern, open-concept living. Enjoy a rare combination of indoor-outdoor spaces, including a fenced front yard ideal for gardening and a covered balcony a place to relax and enjoy your morning coffee. Thoughtfully designed with high ceilings, recessed lighting throughout, this home features sleek white cabinetry, premium Bosch appliances including refrigerator, along with a LG Washer and Dryer! The kitchen has a large peninsula counter perfect for entertaining. Expansive walk-in closets and well-appointed living spaces provide both comfort and functionality. Oak Grove offers exceptional community amenities, including a large park, two courtyards with outdoor dining and BBQ areas, a dog park, and guest parking. Ideally located just steps from BART, dining, fitness centers, and scenic trails, with convenient access to downtown Walnut Creek, Highways 680 & 24, and top-rated schools. Don't miss this opportunity to own at Oak Grove where location, lifestyle, and luxury come together. Interior photos shown are of the actual home.

114 Oak Circle, Walnut Creek

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Karen Wormuth (kwormuth@shhomes.com) from Listing Office: SummerHill Brokerage Inc.
2650 Jones Rd Unit 7, Walnut Creek
$459,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41150199 MLS
Welcome to 2650 Jones Rd #7, a beautifully maintained ground-floor condo offering 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, and 953 sq. ft. of comfortable single-story living with the added convenience of no steps to entry. The bright, open-concept floor plan features laminate wood flooring throughout the main living areas, connecting the kitchen, dining area, and spacious living room with fireplace. The updated kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, recessed lighting, and plenty of cabinetry and counter space. The expansive primary bedroom features carpeting, a separate vanity area with sink, and the added convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer. Additional highlights include dual-pane windows, designer light fixtures, central A/C and heat, and a private outdoor patio—perfect for relaxing or enjoying your morning coffee. The community pool is conveniently located close to the unit, while additional storage behind the parking area provides extra space for everyday needs. Ideally situated near trails, parks, shopping, schools, BART, and just minutes from downtown Walnut Creek, this inviting condo offers a wonderful combination of comfort, convenience, and easy East Bay living.

2650 Jones Rd Unit 7, Walnut Creek

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jody Stowers (jody@stowersrealestate.com) from Listing Office: Stowers Real Estate, Inc..
460 N Civic Dr Unit 208, Walnut Creek
$315,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41150164 MLS
Bright 2 Bedroom condo in The Keys resort community with a tenant who would like to stay! Vinyl plank floors, large windows with tree & pool views, private balcony. Spacious bedroom, updated dark-tile bathroom with tub/shower, kitchen with stainless appliances, white cabinets & granite counters. Resort amenities: 3 pools, spas, fitness center, sauna, tennis courts, clubhouse & Iron Horse Trail access. Minutes to downtown, Broadway Plaza, BART, I-680 & Hwy 24. Ideal location with low-maintenance lifestyle in a well-maintained complex.

460 N Civic Dr Unit 208, Walnut Creek

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Zack Torrey (info@thetorreyteam.com) from Listing Office: Compass.
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